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Message from Ambassador John M. Muccio to the State Department, Forwarded to President Harry S. Truman
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Message from Ambassador John M. Muccio to the State Department, Forwarded to President Harry S. Truman
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To
DECLASSIFIED
E.O. 11652, Sec. 3(E) and 5(D) or Œ
THE WHITE HOUSE
F.R. OF U.S. Pel. App125
WASHINGTON
any J, 1972
SIMETAH MARS Date
24 JUNE 1950
FROM: THE STATE DEPARTMENT, WASHINGTON D.C.
TO : THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
NR : WHITE 3
US SERVICE the
SOVERNY
DTG : 250515Z
THE SECRETARY OF STATE REQUESTED THE FOLLOWING MESSAGE BE TRANSMITTED
TO THE PRESIDENT:
TO THE PRESIDENT
FROM SEOUL
TO SECRETARY OF STATE
NO NINE TWO FIVE CMA JUNE TWO FIVE CMA ONE ZERO ABLE MIKE
NIACT
SENT DEPARTMENT NINE TWO FIVE CMA REPEATED INFORMATION CINCFE.
ACCORDING KOREAN ARMY REPORTS WHICH PARTLY CONFIRMED BY KMAG
FIELD ADCIQER REPORTS CMA NORTH KOREAN FORCES INVADED ROK TERRITORY
AT SEVERAL POINTS THIS MORNING. ACTION WAS INITIATED ABOUT FOHR ABLE
MIKE ONGJIN BLASTED BY NORTH KOREAN ARTILLERY FIRE. ABOUT SIX ABLE
MIKE NORTH KOREAN INFANTRY COMMENCE CROSSING PARALLEL IN ONGJIN AREA
CMA KAESONG AREA CMA CHUNCHON AREA AND AMPHIBIOUS LANDING WAS REPORT*
EDLY MADE SOUTH OF KANGNUMG ON EAST COAST. KAESONG WAS REPORTEDLY
MADE CAPTURED AT NINE ABLE MIKE WITH SOME ONE ZERO _NORTH KOREAN TANKS
PARTICIPATING IN OPERATION. NORTH KOREAN FORCES CMA SPEARHEADED BY
TANKS, REPORTEDLY CLOSING IN ON CHUNCHON. DETAILS OF FIGHTING IN
KANGNUMG AREA UNCLEAR, ALTHOUG IT SEEMS NORTH KOREAN FORCES HAVE CUT
HIGHWAY. AM CONFERRING WITH KMAG ADVISORS AND KOREAN OFFICIALS THIS
MORNING RE SITUATION. IT WOULD APPEAR FROM NATURE OF ATTACK `AND
MANNER IN WHICH IT was LAUNCHED IT CONSTITUTES ALL OUT OFFENSIVE AGAINST
ROK.
MUCCIO
RSP LQB
NOTE: MR. CONNERS FE CMA MR WHITE SAM NOTIFIED ONE ZERO: ONE FIVE PETER
MIKE SIX/24/50. Relayed to Army Dept. 10:30 PM 6/24/50 CWO/FED.